Ukraine is seeking permission to use Starlink-equipped drones against Russian missile launchers. Meanwhile, regional tensions rise as Romania intercepts drones, Russia faces domestic fuel crises, and investigations into sabotage plots in Germany continue.
Japan's defence ministry is preparing an 8.9 trillion yen budget request for 2027, focusing on drones, AI, and long-range missiles. The move reflects concerns over Indo-Pacific security, lessons from Ukraine, and the reliability of US security commitments.
Penn State researchers are developing a $12 million, Army-funded system that mimics insect brain efficiency to allow drones to process sensory data onboard. By using analogue computing and graphene-based circuits, the project aims to reduce power usage and reliance on cloud data.
A study by the Beijing Institute of Technology using AI modeling suggests China's industrial sector could only fulfill 60% of military drone demand during a sudden conflict, citing significant supply chain and production line expansion limitations.
Amazon anunció su plan de expandir las entregas con drones a casi 500 ciudades de EE. UU. antes de fin de año, buscando alcanzar un millón de envíos en 2026 tras 13 años de desarrollo e inversiones millonarias.
Romanian F-16 jets destroyed a Russian marine drone near the Neptun Deep natural gas project in the Black Sea, highlighting risks to critical energy infrastructure amid the Ukraine war.
İstanbul Arnavutköy Karaburun sahilinde vatandaşlar tarafından bulunan şüpheli bir insansız hava aracı (İHA) güvenlik ekiplerini harekete geçirdi. Patlayıcı taşıma ihtimali değerlendirilen İHA, SAS komandoları tarafından yerinde imha edilecek.
The U.S. Army has directed a specialized drone warfare battalion within the 173rd Airborne Brigade to end its unmanned technology efforts and return to traditional infantry duties under acting chief of staff Gen. Christopher LaNeve.
Ukrainian officials seek Elon Musk's approval to use Starlink-equipped drones against Russian missile launchers as intensified strikes hit oil facilities, sparking domestic fuel shortages and border alerts in Romania and Poland.
A Romanian F-16 fighter jet destroyed a maritime drone near the Neptun Deep gas platform in the Black Sea. President Nicușor Dan blamed Russia, while EU chief Von der Leyen condemned the incident as hybrid warfare.
Un avion F-16 roumain a détruit un drone explosif en mer Noire près de Neptun Deep. En parallèle, des bombardements russes ont fait 16 morts à Kiev et sa région.
Drone footage shows French police intercepting migrants attempting to cross the English Channel. Meanwhile, the UK reports deporting over 80,000 offenders since July 2024 amid ongoing immigration debates.
Taxpayer money will fund the clearance of illegal dumps in West Yorkshire, Surrey and Kent containing 22,000 tonnes of waste. Andy Burnham announced the initiative alongside AI drones and increased fines for rogue dumpers.
Ukrainian drone campaigns targeting Russian-linked merchant vessels in the Black Sea have triggered a geopolitical crisis, risking a global maritime arms race and threatening civilian shipping safety.
Un caccia F-16 rumeno distrugge un drone marino carico di esplosivo vicino a un impianto di gas. Intensi raid russi colpiscono Kiev causando vittime. In Ucraina si registrano perquisizioni anticorruzione e un rimpasto ai vertici militari.
US company Powerus has signed a $22.3 million contract to supply anti-drone detection and tracking systems to an energy company in the Persian Gulf.
Russia is experiencing a worsening fuel crisis as drone strikes on oil refineries have crippled 54% of national refining capacity. With petrol available at only 28% of stations, the government has implemented rationing, price caps, and reauthorized lower-grade fuel.
Un caccia romeno ha distrutto un drone esplosivo vicino all'impianto Neptun Deep. Intanto, un massiccio attacco russo su Kiev ha causato 16 morti e 40 feriti. Zelensky invoca difese antibalistiche, mentre l'UE denuncia una crescente guerra ibrida russa.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned of a hybrid warfare campaign after Romania destroyed an explosive-laden marine drone near the Neptun Deep gas project. Romania's leadership blamed Russia for the incident, citing ongoing security threats.
Un caccia F-16 rumeno ha abbattuto un drone marino carico di esplosivo nelle vicinanze del sito di estrazione gas Neptun Deep. Il ministro della Difesa Radu Miruta ha escluso la provenienza ucraina del velivolo senza pilota.
Beijing has formally requested that Washington withdraw planned 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese drones. The Ministry of Commerce argues the measures unfairly target civilian products and threaten global supply chains, citing concerns over the use of national security powers.
Russia's Arena-M active protection system, designed to intercept anti-tank threats, struggled during its combat debut in Donetsk as Ukrainian drone swarms overwhelmed the defenses, requiring 15-20 drones to destroy individual T-72B3A tanks.
The UK is pivoting to mass-produce drones for Ukraine by refining battlefield-tested designs with British engineering. This strategy aims to overcome the finite supply constraints of cruise missiles, though challenges regarding industrial capacity and Chinese components remain.
Overnight Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least 16 people and injured over 40. The attack targeted Kyiv's infrastructure and residential areas, while Poland, Romania, and Moldova reported airspace incursions during the assault.
